Postcode DE72 3SY (Erewash)

Map showing DE72 3SY and nearby postcodes

The postcode DE72 3SY is located in Erewash, in the county of Derbyshire. It was introduced in August 1992 and is an active postcode. DE72 3SY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DE72 3SY is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.9 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of DE72 3SY as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.

The closest road name to DE72 3SY is Second Avenue which is centered 206 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Meadow View Court and is 64 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.14 km away at NET Park & Ride The closest railway station is Long Eaton Rail Station, 3.91 km away.

The closest primary school to DE72 3SY (for ages 11 and under) is Risley Lower Grammar CE (VC) Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on January 22, 2020. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Friesland School.

The local pub for residents of DE72 3SY is Risley Cricket Club and is 891 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 27, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Royal Chippy & Pizza and is 1.17 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on December 20, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 81.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 84.5% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 96.6% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 3.4% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for DE72 3SY is covered by the Derbyshire police force association and Derbyshire County is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to DE72 3SY and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DE72 3SY, and the approximate distance away.

Second Avenue 206 m
First Avenue 274 m
Derby Road 341 m
Bostock's Lane 652 m
Rushy Lane 849 m
Brian Clough Way 1.08 km
B5010 2 km
A6005 2.5 km
A6096 4.74 km
A453 13.95 km
A52 22.76 km
M1 33.78 km
A50 43.5 km
A6 46.69 km
A46 54.38 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DE72 3SY

Introduction August 1992
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from DE72 3SY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Risley Lower Grammar CE (VC) Primary School Requires improvement
(January 22, 2020)
118 m
Friesland School 578 m
Ladycross Infant School Outstanding
(June 19, 2008)
1.33 km
Longmoor Primary School Good
(October 20, 2021)
1.63 km
Cloudside Academy Good
(January 12, 2022)
1.72 km
Brackenfield Special School Good
(February 28, 2017)
1.77 km
English Martyrs' Catholic Voluntary Academy 1.77 km
Wilsthorpe School 1.88 km
Spring Valley School 2.04 km
OneSchool Global Uk Nottingham Campus 2.18 km
William Lilley Infant and Nursery School Good
(March 23, 2017)
2.28 km
Harrington Junior School Good
(May 17, 2017)
2.32 km
Parklands Infant and Nursery School Good
(January 15, 2020)
2.32 km
Firfield Primary School Good
(November 23, 2017)
2.32 km
Trent College 2.44 km
Fairfield Spencer Academy Good
(June 30, 2021)
2.72 km
George Spencer Academy Outstanding
(May 7, 2015)
2.73 km
Toton Bispham Drive Junior School Good
(June 14, 2017)
3.11 km
Albany Junior School Good
(January 19, 2022)
3.18 km
The Long Eaton School Requires improvement
(September 15, 2021)
3.18 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DE72 3SY - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Risley Lower Grammer School Kitchen School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
118 m
The Grange Sandiacre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 21, 2021
420 m
The Grill at Twenty Five Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 6, 2021
420 m
Holiday Inn Derby and Nottingham Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
February 1, 2022
504 m
Friesland School Kitchen School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 11, 2022
578 m
Derby Road Off Licence Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 20, 2022
585 m
Sandiacre Court Care Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 29, 2021
816 m
Risley Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 27, 2018
891 m
Risley Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 6, 2018
891 m
Risley Hall Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
October 14, 2020
891 m
Risley Park Public House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 30, 2021
891 m
Treetops Hospice Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 10, 2021
891 m
Woodhall Park Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 1, 2022
891 m
Appertize Sandwich Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 3, 2022
980 m
Novotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
November 29, 2021
1.07 km
James Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
1.13 km
Lanes Garden Centre Retailers - other Exempt
June 11, 2015
1.13 km
Royal Chippy & Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 20, 2021
1.17 km
Karthik News & Off Licence Retailers - other 4
Good
February 18, 2019
1.2 km
Posh Nosh (East Midlands) Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 6, 2021
1.2 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DE72 3SY - Data from Apr 2022

Meadow View Court Bus Stop/Station 64 m
Meadow View Court Bus Stop/Station 78 m
Second Avenue Bus Stop/Station 207 m
Lower Grammar CE Primary School Bus Stop/Station 318 m
Rushy Lane Bus Stop/Station 340 m
NET Park & Ride Metro/Tram 3.14 km
Toton Lane Tram Stop Metro/Tram 3.14 km
Toton Lane Tram Stop Metro/Tram 3.14 km
Long Eaton Rail Station Rail 3.91 km
Long Eaton Rail Station Rail 3.94 km
East Midlands Airport Air 10.24 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DE72 3SY - Data from Dec 2021

Parkhead Wood Woodland Or Forest 564 m
Risley Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Constitution Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.27 km
Waterloo Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Garden Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Thacker Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.84 km
High Acre Hill Or Mountain 2.85 km
Baguley's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km
Naylor's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.2 km
Waterworks Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.23 km
Swisshut Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.27 km
Stanton Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.31 km
Furnace Pond Inland Water 3.32 km
Windmill Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.4 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.42 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DE72 3SY - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 44.8 Mbps 81.2 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 3.4% 25.2 6.2
30-300 Mbps 12.1% 75.1 13.5
300+ Mbps 84.5% 462 37.5

Gas Consumption

56 meters consuming 1,292,049 kWh - mean 23,072 kWh : median 20,490 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

58 meters consuming 251,439 kWh - mean 4,335 kWh : median 3,369 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DE72 3SY - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Derbyshire
Latitude 52.91754700
Longitude -1.30907200
OS Easting 446555
OS Northing 0335793
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
22477
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Derbyshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Erewash
County Electorial Division Sandiacre ED
Electoral Ward Draycott & Risley
Local Authority District Erewash
Region / Government Office Region East Midlands
European Electoral Region East Midlands
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Derby, Derbyshire, Nottingham and Nottinghamshire
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Derbyshire

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000036
Travel To Work Area Nottingham

NHS

NHS England Region Midlands
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Derbyshire County
Cancer Alliance East Midlands
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
East Midlands
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Joined Up Care Derbyshire
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Derby and Derbyshire CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Ageing in suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban minor conurbation
Built-Up Area Nottingham BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Sandiacre BUASD
Workplace Zone E33016018
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Erewash 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Erewash 008A
Output Area / Small Area 6A4